Cessna 172 HK4822G

Summary

On 9 August 2016 at about 21:56 local time, a Cessna 172 registered HK4822G, operated by Escuela De Aviacion Halcones, was involved in an accident near Fredonia, Colombia. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

9 August 2016 at 21:56

Classification

Accident

Location

Fredonia, Colombia

Coordinates

5.9394, -75.6083

Aircraft

Cessna 172

Registration

HK4822G

Category

Airplane

Operator

Escuela De Aviacion Halcones

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Instructional

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Cartago → Medellin

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Night

NTSB number

ERA16WA287

2 people died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On August 9, 2016, about 2156 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 172N, Colombian registration HK4822G, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain near Fredonia, Antioquia, Colombia. The flight instructor and student pilot were fatally injured and the passenger was seriously injured. The instructional flight departed from Santa Ana Airport (SKGO), Cartago, Colombia, around 2049, with an intended destination of Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (SKMD), Medellin, Colombia. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Colombia. For further information contact: Grupo Investigación de Accidentes Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil Av. Eldorado 103-15 Nuevo Edificio Aerocivil Bogota, Colombia Telephone: (57-1) 425-1000 Fax: (57-1) 296-2203 This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Colombia.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.